RJD insiders say Sanjay, who was introduced to Tejashwi by Akhilesh Yadav, played a crucial role in the party’s success in the 2015 Bihar Assembly polls
Congress old-timers and Gandhi family loyalists find their way back to Parliament via Rajya Sabha thehindu.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from thehindu.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
JD(U) names former Minister Sanjay Jha as its candidate for Rajya Sabha thehindu.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from thehindu.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Get latest articles and stories on India at LatestLY. The nomination process for biennial elections to the Rajya Sabha went underway in Bihar on Thursday with the Election Commission's notification for six seats, terms of which would end early next month. India News | Notifications Issued for Polls to Six Rajya Sabha Seats in Bihar.
Deputy CM Samrat Choudhary, who is also the state BJP president, has made it clear that his party will be fielding two candidates this time, in view of its superior numerical strength, while helping ally JD(U) win one seat. In the previous biennial polls of 2018, the JD(U), which was then the senior partner, had got two seats while the BJP had settled for one.